We promote corporate
responsibility with the goal to incorporate sustainability into their business
practices and also help companies to create best practices to reduce their
environmental impacts.

Promoting afforestation,
tree planting, ecological restoration and eco-development activities, with
special attention to the degraded forest areas and lands adjoining the forest
areas, national parks, sanctuaries and other protected areas.

Concept of workshop

The course will cover
conventional topics in Field Botany like Diversity of Plants, Morphology,
Nomenclature of plants, Systems of Classification, Keys to Important Families
of Flowering Plants, Field Data Collection & Herbarium Techniques, Plant
Associations & Interactions, Plant Communities in Different Ecosystems
(Grasses, Aquatic Plants, Mangroves along with their adaptations).

This course is for beginners
in field of botany, plant enthusiasts, ecologists, naturalists, students and
wildlife biologists who want to enhance their knowledge of plant taxonomy and
allied field. Participants are expected to have some basic knowledge of botany.

Tansa wildlife sanctuary is
located in the Wada, Shahapur and Mokhada Talukas in Thane district of
Maharashtra. It is at a distance of only 90 kms from the city of Mumbai. The
sanctuary covers an area of around 320 sq. km, houses many rare and endangered
species of flora and fauna.

The sanctuary comprises the
catchment area of Tansa Lake and the surrounding forests of Shahapur, Khardi,
Vaitarna and East Wada Ranges... Tansa Lake is one of the largest lakes in the
state of Maharashtra which has a capacity to store 3 million gallons of water.

Close to the
sanctuary, places of interest includes the famous Mahuli fort, the Mahadeo
Temple in Tisla and the Plateau of Suryamal. All of these places possess
importance that hold roots in the ancient times and each one of them has a
story about itself to tell.